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Weekly Maintenance and/or Upgrades

Every Thursday evening from 5:00 pm to 1:00 am and every Sunday morning from 12:00 am to 12 noon, but occasionally the entire maintenance window is not needed and access is restored as soon as work is completed.

Welcome to webIRB

Welcome to webIRB

webIRB is UCLA's internet-based software application for the submission and review of research projects involving human subjects. All levels of review use the same webIRB application, which is designed to branch in response to information provided about the study procedures. Click here for the OHRPP guidance document "Brief Overview of webIRB Submission Procedures."

To begin using webIRB, click the Login button at the top right of the screen. Please note that you must have a webIRB account to log on. To obtain an account, please select webIRB Accounts from the menu to the left.

For additional assistance, please contact the helpdesk at MIRB(310) 825-5344 or GCIRB (310) 825-7122 or email us at webirbhelp@research.ucla.edu.

Recommended Browsers for Upgraded System

The latest released version of the webIRB supports the following web browsers:

Platform

Browser

Microsoft Windows (all versions)

Microsoft Internet Explorer, version 8.0 or later

Firefox 3.0 or later

Google Chrome

Macintosh OS X 10.9
(Mavericks) or later

Safari 7.0 or later

Firefox 3.0 or later

Google Chrome

Apple iPad

Safari

Please upgrade to the web browsers supported by the latest version of webIRB. Contact your IT department for help with upgrading your web browser.

Note to Mac Users: Recent security upgrades to the UCLA Single Sign-On system may impact your ability to access webIRB and other UCLA sites using the Safari Internet browser. If you experience problems using Safari to access webIRB you need to either: